Tag: childbirth
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival is December 29
At home insemination At this stage, your baby is about the size of a large onion, and they’re starting to develop some body fat and even fingerprints! Plus, you might notice your appetite is picking up. Fun Facts About December 29 Babies Babies born on December 29 have a beautiful turquoise birthstone, which symbolizes luck.…
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Why Your Practitioner Might Need to Break Your Water During Labor and How It Works
At home insemination As your due date approaches, you may have questions about the labor process, including the moment your practitioner might need to break your water. This procedure, known as amniotomy, involves artificially rupturing the amniotic sac to help speed up labor. What is Amniotomy? Amniotomy refers to the intentional breaking of the amniotic…
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Your Baby’s Arrival is Set for September 18!
At home insemination Congrats! You’re 31 weeks and 6 days along in your pregnancy journey. Just think, your little one is about the size of a coconut and weighs over 3 pounds! They’re busy sleeping, making funny faces, and practicing those tiny foot movements. Fun Facts About Your Baby’s Birth Date Babies born on September…
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival is April 9!
Early Signs of Pregnancy At home insemination As you navigate this beautiful experience, keep an eye out for early signs of pregnancy, such as fatigue or tender breasts. If you’re curious about spotting and its connection to pregnancy, check out this article on implantation bleeding, which can sometimes be misinterpreted as a period. Understanding ovulation…
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Your Little One is Set to Arrive!
Signs of Labor At home insemination If you’re curious about signs of labor, it’s good to know what to look for as your due date approaches. Your baby is currently the size of a canary melon, preparing for their debut while you might be feeling those last-minute pre-baby jitters. Fun Facts About August 7 Fun…
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Vaginal and Labia Changes During Pregnancy
At home insemination Curious about how pregnancy might alter your vagina and labia? You’re not alone! Many women question how their bodies will change during this transformative time. Here’s what you should know about the changes that can occur during pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond. Is it Normal for Your Vagina and Labia to Change? Absolutely!…